WSP

Project Controls Specialist

WSP • $100K — $120K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of experience managing project schedules.
  • Experience in civil infrastructure or energy/transmission distribution markets.
  • Proven track record supporting large mega projects.
  • Proficient in Primavera and critical path method analysis.
  • Strong project financial forecasting skills.
  • Experience in scope change and delay analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Manage schedule for energy projects and establish a baseline schedule.
  • Update and analyze detailed execution schedules for major programs.
  • Integrate contractor schedules into the master program schedule monthly.
  • Lead scheduling team and organize monthly client schedule reviews.
  • Chair bi-weekly schedule update calls with discipline leads.
  • Develop and update monthly project progress reports.
  • Conduct Earned Value analysis and time impact analyses for project delays.

Benefits

  • Flexible and agile workplace model.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Disability and life insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan for financial stability.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This Opportunity

WSP is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls team in Houston, TX. This is a hybrid role.

Your Impact

Job Duties:
  • Responsible for schedule management to support energy projects.
  • Establish baseline schedule: durations, critical path, logic, resources, costs, cost curves, resource histograms.
  • Responsible for updating and analyzing detailed execution schedules for major programs.
  • On monthly basis, review and integrate contractor schedules into the program master schedule
  • Act as the lead to manage scheduling team for the project
  • Organize and chair monthly schedule review meeting with client team
  • Chair bi-weekly schedule update calls with different discipline leads
  • Develop and update project progress monthly.
  • Review subcontractor's schedules and monitor their performance.
  • Perform Earned Value analysis reports
  • Schedule Change Management.
  • Perform time impact analyses (TIA) to determine the extent of the impacts of potential delays and provide recommendations for schedule recovery.
  • Assess and provide recommendations to resolve scope changes or delays to the Project Team and Executive Management.


Who You Are

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of experience in developing and managing project schedules.
  • Civil infrastructure or energy/transmission distribution market experience.
  • Experience supporting large mega projects
  • Experienced with critical path method analysis/technique with Primavera.
  • Project financial forecasting skills.
  • Change Order and Extension of Time analysis.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience working within large and challenging client programs with one or more project teams.
  • Effective reporting and communication skills.
  • Experience in preparing project reports and documentation.
  • Building construction and or project management experience
  • Team player and Strong communication skills


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About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
Learn more about WSP
Size
54,000 employees
Industry
Technical Services
Founded
1959
* Ladders Estimates

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